LaRhonda Julien

LaRhonda Julien is the Inspection Performance Specialist for the Construction Inspection department at Georgia Transmission Corporation – a not-for-profit utility company that connects power plants to local electric member cooperatives by planning, designing, building, and maintaining the high-voltage power grid infrastructure throughout Georgia. Her major duties involve human and organization performance improvement, overseeing business continuity and change management processes, knowledge transfer, and strategic planning along with coordinating capital construction projects and environmental protection activities. She chairs the company’s Human Performance Strategic Team.

LaRhonda earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial-Organizational Psychology with a minor in Business Management and Master of Science in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from the University of Phoenix. She received a Lean Six Sigma green belt from the University of Georgia. She is a Herrmann HBDI Certified Practitioner. LaRhonda has professional memberships with the American Psychological Association (APA), APA’s Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, the Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers (IEEE) (Senior Member; IEEE Region 3 Project Coordinator; Mentoring Program Mentor), IEEE’s Power and Energy Society (Atlanta Chapter Vice Chair), CIGRE, the International Erosion Control Association, the Women’s International Network of Utility Professionals, and the American Society of Safety Professionals (Mentoring Program Mentor). She also serves as a member of the North American Transmission Forum’s Human Performance Core Team, she is a team lead for the Department of Energy Human Performance Improvement Handbook rewrite, and she is on the Industry Advisory Board for Kennesaw State University. She is an inducted member of the National Society of Leadership Success. LaRhonda has presented for many organizations via conferences, webinars, and on-site events and she has been featured on podcasts and in magazines and blog spaces discussing how to employ the tools and techniques related to Human and Organizational Performance to achieve desired results.

LaRhonda lives in Atlanta. She is an avid runner and an ambassador for local non-profits.